Daily Practice - Higher
Grades 6-7 - Higher-tier method and manipulation.
22nd August 2014
- 1Reverse Percentages3 marks
A bill is £456 including VAT at 20%. Work out the amount before VAT.
- 2Drawing Quadratic Graphs2 marks
For the curve y = x^2 - 4x + 1, work out y when x = -1.
- 3Direct and Inverse Proportion3 marks
y is directly proportional to x. When x = 8, y = 40. Work out y when x = 14.
- 4Sector Areas and Arc Lengths3 marks
A sector of a circle has radius 5 cm and angle 45°. Work out its area, to 1 decimal place.
- 5Conditional Probability3 marks
20 students study Spanish and 10 of those also study Art. One Spanish student is picked at random. Work out the probability they study Art.
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